Sentences with phrase «cup final home game»

Not exact matches

It doesn't matter who we are going to play after the second leg, yes, we have a game in the cup final but we have to play with the same team, I think, and to win at home.»

The Nashville Predators are playing in their first ever home Stanley Cup Final game.

Claude Puel's men have just beaten Liverpool to reach the League Cup Final in February and in fact have won 4 out of their last 5 games in all competitions (and have won their last three at home too) so may be confident of getting another result against us at St Marys.

The summer before that we struggled to a draw and a loss in the Emirates Cup, played well to beat Man City in the final pre-season game and then lost to Aston Villa at home in the first Premier League game.

As if there was not already more than enough pressure on Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal team going in to an FA cup quarter - final, our relatively poor away form and Manchester United's good home form are making the game look a really tricky obstacle.

Since 2005, favorites have won the opening game of the Stanley Cup Final in 9 straight years, while the home team has won the opener in 8 of 9 years.

Ok may be give the back up keeper some matches in the 2 domestic cups, but certainly not the finals, give him some dead rubbers in the champions league and may be one or dead cert home premier league games, against the likes of Norwich, Bournemouth, Watford, etc..

Looks like the home game against Man City could go to the last game of the season with the possibility of either being involved in the League Cup Final.

This Stanley Cup Final has played out along that line through five games, with the home team winning each — three for Pittsburgh; two for Nashville.

As reported by The Mirror today, Sherwood has played down the fact that his team were beaten at home by Burnley in their final Premier League game and suggested that he will instruct his players to go out with an open and attacking frame of mind in the FA cup final at Wembley on Saturday.

Arsene Wenger is desperate for his Arsenal players to keep their foot down and finish the season strongly, with two home Premier League games left before that crucial chance of another trophy with another Wembley FA cup final.

12 April 2016: City plays Champions League QF, while Arsenal rests 16 April 2016: City vs Chelsea (away), Arsenal vs Crystal Palace (home) 23 April 2016: both City and Arsenal play FA Cup semi final (rescheduled games: City vs Stoke City, Arsenal vs Sunderland) 30 April 2016: City vs Southampton (away), Arsenal vs Norwich (home) 3 May 2016, delayed games: City vs Stoke City (home), Arsenal vs Sunderland (away) 7 May 2016: City vs Arsenal (Etihad stadium) 15 May 2016: City vs Swansea (away), Arsenal vs Aston Villa (home)

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The pitch here has been graced by some of footballs true greats and, aside from United's home games, FA Cup semi-finals and England international fixtures, it has seen action during the 1966 World Cup, Euro 96 and 2003 Champions League final.

United have a chance to reach the FA Cup final on Saturday, though the semifinal will be like a home game for Spurs, whose players are more used to the stadium, the pitch, the atmosphere.

• The game will be the first European club final played in Norway, with Trondheim following in the footsteps of Prague (2013), Cardiff (2014) and Tbilisi (2015), the previous cities to be awarded the UEFA Super Cup since the move from its permanent home of Monaco.

Irwin again never missed a single game during the league and cup double winning campaign of 1993 - 94, was a corner stone of the side that repeated the double in 1995 - 96 then captained the side for the final home game of 2000 - 01 against Derby County — allowing him to hoist the Premier League trophy for his seventh title in his 10th year of service.

The police and stewarding of games that have had the potential to boil over due to old rivalries — 2002 semi final of the cup against Spurs at Old Trafford, Man Utd away on a couple of occasions, Man Utd at home after Fergie baited the Arsenal fans by celebrating on the pitch — have all been handled admirably.